Literature · 1895–1972

Henry de Montherlant — Age, Birthday & Biography

Born: 20 April 1895 · Died: 21 September 1972 · Age at death: 77

How old was Henry de Montherlant when he died?

Henry de Montherlant died aged 77. He was born on 20 April 1895 and died on 21 September 1972.

Renowned French novelist, essayist and member of the Académie Française

Did you know?An eccentric character, he chose to take his own life in 1972 after his eyesight began to fail following a stroke.

Henry Marie Joseph Frédéric Expedite Millon de Montherlant (French:; 20 April 1895 – 21 September 1972) was a French essayist, novelist, and dramatist. His most famous play written in 1942 is La Reine morte, still studied today in French high schools.

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Age at death: 77
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Years since death: 54

Born: April 20, 1895 · 7th arrondissement of Paris, France
Died: September 21, 1972
Cause of death: Cyanide poisoning
Nationality: French
Known for: Literature

Family

Father: Joseph Millon de Montherlant
Mother: Marguerite Camusat de Riancey

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